during a medieval jousting competition at Eltham Palace, the childhood home
of King Henry VIII, in Eltham, England. Ever since Sir Barry of Bonds' switched to maple
lances, more knights have been using maple, which tend to shatter more easily than ash. It's time that Major League Jousting addresses the issue.

Mackenzie Colglazier tries to get Liza to sit, but the black Lab is more interested in kissing Mikaela Smith with gusto at the Fishing For Life event for visually impaired people and their families in Westville, Ind.

: A military policeman fires pepper spray into the face of a protester during a demonstration in Rio de Janeiro. Demonstrators massed in at least seven Brazilian
cities to voice their discontent with the government and economy.

Some demonstrators try to help a police officer who was injured in a clash with
protesters near the state legislative assembly in Rio de Janeiro. Officers fired tear gas and
rubber bullets when protesters invaded the assembly and began throwing rocks and flares at police.

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A protester dodges

a torrent fired from a police water cannon during a demonstration
outside parliament in Jakarta. Thousands of Indonesians around the country protested a
proposed rise in fuel prices, but lawmakers went ahead and paved the way for a 33 percent
jump in gasoline prices that will cut the government's costly fuel subsidies and, they hope, prop up
Indonesia's currency.